Your roof is the first thing anyone sees when viewing your home so it can make or break that crucial first impression. But should you spend money on getting it cleaned? Or, should you just get your roof replaced?
Fortunately, dust, dirt and other everyday sources of blemishes are easily washed off by rainfall or by spraying your roof with water from a garden hose. This gives you only three things about which to be concerned:
Blue-green algae, lichen and moss are especially noticeable on light-colored roofing and won’t be easily removed, even with heavy rain. Lichen and moss can also cause rot on certain types of roofing if not removed. The good news is, there are several ways to remove them:
If the damage to your roof is so severe that shingles have split or have fallen off, chances are you will need a new one. Ask your roofing contractor to inspect your roof. In some cases, repairs can be done if the damage is restricted to a small area. You may also need to trim surrounding trees to minimize shade on the roof. If you end up needing a new roof, consider investing in algae-resistant roofing products, such as GAF StainGuard Plus™ Shingles.
Superior Roofing is your leading provider of roof repair and replacement services. Give us a call at (334) 298-5253, or fill out our contact form. We serve customers in Phenix City, AL, and nearby areas.
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